Strong's Hebrew · H4973
מְתַלְּעָה
mᵉthallᵉʻâh · meth-al-leh-aw'
Definitionproperly, a biter, i.e. a tooth
Derivationcontr. from H3216 (יָלַע);
KJV usagecheek (jaw) tooth, jaw.
Occurrences3 in the KJV · 3 verses
מְתַלְּעָה in Scripture
Job 29:17
And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
Proverbs 30:14
There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
Joel 1:6
For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion.